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单词 charitable
释义 char·i·ta·ble
\ˈcharəd.əbəl, -rətəb- also -er-\ adjective
Etymology: Middle English, from Middle French, from Old French, from charité charity + -ité -ity — more at charity
1. : exhibiting the virtue of Christian love : full of love and goodwill for others : benevolent, kindly
2.
 a. : practicing or showing charity : generous in assistance to the poor
  < a man charitable to all in need >
 b. : of, for, or relating to charity
  < charitable gifts >
  : having the quality of charity
  < a charitable impulse >
  < money spent for charitable purposes >
  : administering charity
  < charitable institutions >
3. : liberal in judging others : inclined to look on the best side and to avoid harsh judgment
 < it is more charitable to suspend judgment — Ellen Glasgow >
: arising from or dictated by kindness
 < a charitable interpretation of his actions >
char·i·ta·ble·ness \-bəlnə̇s\ noun -es
char·i·ta·bly \-əblē, -li\ adverb
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